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Found what I consider to be some systemic deficiencies....going to do a full tune-up, then try again

Ok....everything lines up...now, idle was crap, so I bumped it up a hair so it would run, took it for a quick, come back, same sypmtom

Or have I now gotten myself into an entirely different set of needed adjustments now that the timing is correct? (assuming it is)

Well, no warning lights....I don't have the V1 computer (yet :))

I looked at what I typed, and yeah....runs great at 10 degrees ATDC....the balancer has been replaced (not by me), and I just set it to 10 BTDC (w/Spout off) like the rest of the world, and it did fire, but dies. Drinking early today

Afternoon folks....I have the 86 GT (Pictured), stock 302/5Spd. The thing really does not want to start when hot. I thought maybe it was warming and most parts were stock so I went ahead and replaced: - Water pump - Thermostat - Fan - Fan Clutch - Starter Running MUCH cooler now, so...

I did check my local (within 250 miles) craigs...and I am bidding on one on eBay, but I think its going to go out of reach :)

Hey Folks...just testing the waters. I'd like to get my grubby mits on a Cobra Convertible, stock, 95 and up. Prefer black or white, but would entertain anything as long as it was in my budget (undefined at this point :)) Just seeing what's out there Thanks! LP

Thanks! I will take a swing at it

Hey Folks...my GT has the stock 10 holes on it, and they are in great shape. I have seen a few for sale here and there with the outward facing surfaces polished to a nice shine. I'm familiar with the various compounds and buffer usage, so what would the correct product/process be to bring those...

Oh yeah...won my class with my 69 Torino GT a few years back, but bringing the four eye this year

Welcom J...new guy from WNY here too

still have them?

Still have them?

Thanks for the warm welcome and the info! The 86 is pretty much bone stock, only has 80K on it so I'm not going to mess with it too much :)

Hello Folks, Larry here from just north of Buffalo. Looking for things to do as well as to learn a bit about my new 86. I'm had a 93 and an 01, but nothing of this particular generation. For example, are there only a couple of wheels that will fit this car? :) Anyway, looking for shows or...